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¹û¶³´«Ã½Â鶹Éç Extension

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Room 52
606 S Rayburn St.
Moscow, ID

Mailing Address:
¹û¶³´«Ã½Â鶹Éç Extension
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2338
Moscow, ID 83844-2338

Phone: 208-885-5883

Fax: 208-885-6654

Email: extension@uidaho.edu

Barbara Petty

Tom Jacobsen

Tom Jacobsen

Extension Educator — Horticulture & Small Farms, 4-H Youth Development

Phone

208-624-3102

Mailing Address

¹û¶³´«Ã½Â鶹Éç Extension, Fremont County
19 W First N
St. Anthony, ID 83445

Tom is dedicated to advancing agricultural practices and community education through research, hands-on classes, and innovative programming, supporting clientele in sustainable gardening, crop management and youth development.

M.S., ¹û¶³´«Ã½Â鶹Éç, 2020
B.S., Utah State University, 2002
A.S., Ricks College, 1999

  • Soil health and amendments, including lime applications and calcium carbonate for acidic soil remediation
  • Precision agriculture technologies and robotics in crop management
  • Sustainable gardening practices and pest management
  • Crop trials for wheat, alfalfa and non-dormant varieties
  • Community-based agricultural education and youth development in 4-H programs
  • Water conservation and efficient irrigation practices in agriculture
  • Enhancing agricultural educator training in programming, robotics and 3D printing

Tom Jacobsen serves as an ¹û¶³´«Ã½Â鶹Éç Extension educator, specializing in agricultural science and community outreach, with a strong focus on sustainable practices and innovative technologies. He conducts research on soil health, crop management and precision agriculture, including the use of robotics to advance farming practices. With extensive experience in educational programming, Tom leads various initiatives, from soil remediation studies to gardening and pest management classes, designed to benefit both farmers and the wider community. A dedicated advocate for youth development, Tom is also actively involved in 4-H programs and training the next generation of agricultural leaders.

¹û¶³´«Ã½Â鶹Éç Extension

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Room 52
606 S Rayburn St.
Moscow, ID

Mailing Address:
¹û¶³´«Ã½Â鶹Éç Extension
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2338
Moscow, ID 83844-2338

Phone: 208-885-5883

Fax: 208-885-6654

Email: extension@uidaho.edu

Barbara Petty